A PEDESTRIAN has been injured today following a collision with a car in Ipswich.

AN ELDERLY woman has been injured today following a collision with a car in Ipswich.

The accident happened at 11.50am in Friars Street, on the corner of Queen Street.

The 80-year-old woman was conscious and breathing when a crew from the East of England ambulance arrived and she was taken to Ipswich Hospital for further treatment.

It is believed she has head injuries but is not thought to be in a serious condition.

The road is partially blocked while police deal with the incident.

More updates to follow.